Established by Royal Charter in 1888, Chartered Accountants Ireland is Ireland’s largest and fastest growing accountancy body. For almost ten years Chartered Accountants Ireland has been the fastest growing accountancy body in the UK and Ireland, with membership increasing by almost 50% in the period 2004 to 2014 . Chartered Accountants Ireland represents more than 24,000 members throughout the globe. Chartered Accountants Ireland works with governments and businesses to raise awareness of the importance of sound financial advice.